MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
147,537 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Oil leak ()
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE FORNT (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage DRIVERS MIRRIOR BROKE ON OUTER CASING (6.1.C.1)
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement OFFSIDE REAR (3.5.1k)
Registration plate lamp not working NEARSIDE REAR (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working NEARSIDE REAR (1.2.1b)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint OFFSIDE FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE FRONT (REAR) BUSH (2.4.G.2)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened OFFSIDE REAR (3.5.1i)
DRIVERS SEAT BELT SLIGHT FRAYING
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED BUT STILL READABLE
FRONT TYRES CLOSE TO THE LIMIT ALSO WORN INNER EDGES
NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED
OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE SLIGHT CORROSION
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HEAVY PERISHING, ALSO CLOSE TO THE LIMIT
OIL LEAK
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
backbox exhaust hanger
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
slight damage to o/s inner tyre wall
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
slight damage to o/s inner tyre wall
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FE51 VBF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2001 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 105,044 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE51 VBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Skoda Octavia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FE51 VBF registered?
FE51 VBF is a 2001 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 13 September 2001.
Is FE51 VBF safe to buy?
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